Mega Disasters
Glow Train
Season 3 Episode 7 of 12
Accidents involving trains carrying dangerous cargo are examined in light of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's plan to transport nuclear waste by rail to a proposed site near Nevada's Yucca Mountain. A freight train carrying £1million of propane goes off like a bomb and an entire town is evacuated. Plus, a train tunnel fire that billowed clouds of hydrochloric acid
Mega Disasters airs on Blaze at 12:10 PM, Monday 16 September.
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